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How far is Riverton, WY, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1668 miles / 2685 kilometers / 1450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Riverton (RIW) is 1911 miles / 3075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 9 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Riverton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1668.330 miles
  • 2684.917 kilometers
  • 1449.739 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1664.101 miles
  • 2678.110 kilometers
  • 1446.064 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lancaster to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Riverton generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W
Destination Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W